[vsnet-grb 246564] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 18 18:54:57 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 18 Nov 14 09:54:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    24.395d {+01h 37m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.081d {+12d 04' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.003d
SLEW_TIME:       35700.00 SOD {09:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16979 TJD;   322 DOY;   14/11/18
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 9986 
TGT_NUM:         85474,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       233.65d {+15h 34m 36s}  -19.25d {-19d 14' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        151.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      186.26d {+12h 25m 01s}   -3.91d {-03d 54' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       160.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      140.35,-49.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.00,  1.80 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 231.59,-10.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.57) 7.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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